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Tesla AC Powerwall

The Tesla AC Powerwall is a home battery range from Tesla with 3 models. Models store 13.5 kWh in Lithium Ion cells. Rated AC power 5 kW. Listed and verified: UL 9540. Sold in United States.

Specifications

Capacity
13.5 kWh
Battery chemistry
Lithium Ion
Rated AC power
5 kW
Models in this range
3

Backup and savings with the Tesla AC Powerwall

With 13.5 kWh of storage, the Tesla AC Powerwall stores daytime solar for the evening and night, and with a backup-capable installation keeps a home running through a power cut. It delivers 5 kW of AC power, enough for most of a home's circuits at once.

One full charge covers about 46% of an average US home's daily electricity use of 29.6 kWh.

LoadRuns for about
Essential circuits: fridge, lights, internet, phone charging (about 500 W)24 hours
An average US home (about 1.23 kW around the clock)9.9 hours

Estimates. Electricity prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, average household electricity use.

Product details

Product type
Home battery
Brand
Tesla
Category
Home Battery Storage
Sold in
United States
Listed in
California Energy Commission

Models (3)

Model Nominal capacity Usable capacity AC power Certificate
AC Powerwall 1092170-XX-Y 13.5 kWh 5 kVA
AC Powerwall 2012170-XX-Y 13.5 kWh 5 kVA
AC Powerwall 3012170-XX-Y 13.5 kWh 5 kVA

Certifications

CertificationMarketStatusReferenceValid until
UL 9540 United States and Canada ✓ Verified 19 October 2026 Intertek

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